Head of Tax – Jobs in Kenya
Job Summary
Keep abreast with tax-related regulation changes that may affect the business and lobby for favorable policies.
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
- Experience Level: Senior level
- Experience Length: 5 years
Job Description/Requirements
Key responsibilities
- Collaborate with segments leads to ensure business processes align with tax strategy and minimize tax risks
- Oversee implementation of all tax related matters, policies and procedures for the group
- Providing innovative tax planning and reviewing complex income tax returns
- Overseeing and reviewing tax computations
- Ensure relevant tax returns are filed as per tax planning schedule
- Develop/update policies to build tax examination awareness among employees group wide
- Liaise with HR Department to develop/update group wide training/sensitisation programs to build tax examination awareness
- Monitor internal readiness for tax examinations
- Ensuring timely resolution of all Group tax issues
- Liaise with Legal Services Department to prepare examination defence plan and execute examination settlement in case of tax controversies
- Keep update on all Tax Laws and all Tax changes
- Supervise tax reconciliation
- Coordinate tax service providers
- Participation in business unit product development and transactional structural
- Contribute to tax accounting systems and processes
- Review of all contracts to ensure no tax exposures
- Preparation and implementation of the Group Transfer Pricing Policy
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required
- Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field
- MBA will be an added advantage
- CPA (K) or equivalent Qualification
- 5 – 7 years experience in a similar position
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